Impact Lock was injured in New York's Aug. 8 preseason contest. If he's unable to dress as Daniel Jones' backup Sunday against the Vikings, second-year QB Tommy DeVito would get the nod as the Giants' QB2.
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Drew Lock - Remains limited Thursday Lock (abdomen) remained a limited participant on Thursday's estimated practice report, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
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Jon Runyan - Left off injury report Runyan (shoulder) wasn't on the Giants' injury report Wednesday ahead of Sunday's Week 1 contest against the Vikings.
Impact Runyan missed some time in August due to a shoulder injury, but it appears he's recovered just in time for the Giants' Week 1 affair. The Michigan product inked a three-year, $30 million deal with the Giants this past offseason, and he's expected to start at left guard in his first season in New York.
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Evan Neal - Past ankle injury Neal (ankle) was left off the Giants' injury report Wednesday ahead of Sunday's Week 1 contest against the Vikings.
Impact The 2022 first-round pick out of Alabama sustained an ankle injury toward the end of August, but it appears he's recovered in time to suit up for New York's Week 1 outing. After two disappointing seasons to start his NFL career, Thomas is expected to back up Jermaine Eluemunor at right tackle in 2024.
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John Michael Schmitz Jr. - Left off injury report Schmitz (ankle) was left off the Giants' injury report Wednesday ahead of Sunday's Week 1 contest against the Vikings.
Impact Schmitz sustained an ankle injury during the Giants' preseason finale against the Jets, but it appears he's moved past the issue just in time for New York's regular-season opener. Expect the second-year offensive lineman to start at center for the Giants in 2024.
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Carter Coughlin - Past lower body injury Coughlin (lower body) wasn't on the Giants' injury report Wednesday ahead of Sunday's Week 1 matchup with the Vikings.
Impact Coughlin was dealing with a lower body injury that forced him to miss time at the beginning of August, but it now appears he's past the issue. With Coughlin back at full health, he's expected to serve as a key special-teamer for the Giants again, after posting nine total tackles on 393 special-teams snaps in 2023.
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Cor'Dale Flott - Absent from injury report Flott (quadriceps) was not listed on the Giants' injury report Wednesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Impact Flott sustained a quadriceps injury in mid-August, which kept him out of the Giants' final two preseason games. Now that he's healthy, he'll be able to work with the first-team defense during practice. The 2022 third-round pick is slated to start at corner opposite Deonte Banks, with Adoree' Jackson providing depth at the position.
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Tyrone Tracy Jr. - Avoids practice report Tracy (ankle) wasn't listed on the Giants' practice report Wednesday, Dan Salomone of the team's official site reports.
Impact During an Aug. 13 session, Tracy initially suffered what was believed to be a serious injury to his lower right leg, which spurred the Giants to encase it in an air cast, cart him off the field and transport him to the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan. Eventually, the 2024 fifth-round selection was diagnosed with a low-ankle sprain, and within a week he was back on the practice field. Now that he's back to 100 percent, Tracy will serve as the No. 2 RB behind Devin Singletary to begin his rookie campaign.
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Gunner Olszewski - Not yet 100 percent Olszewski (groin) was a limited participant during practice Wednesday, Charlotte Carroll of The Athletic reports.
Impact Olszewski has had his offseason program derailed, first sidelined by a foot injury suffered during spring practices, then the current groin injury. The 27-year-old is expected to operate as the Giants' primary return man if he proves himself healthy enough to suit up Sunday against the Vikings. If not, Darius Slayton would likely be called upon to handle the role.
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Micah McFadden - Still dealing with injury McFadden (hip) was limited during practice Wednesday, Charlotte Carroll of The Athletic reports.
Impact McFadden was carted off the field during an Aug. 17 preseason game against the Texans and was considered week-to-week for his recovery. His ability to be on the field Wednesday puts him on a trajectory to potentially suit up Sunday against the Vikings, especially if he can ramp up his workload as the week moves along. If McFadden is unable to play, Carter Coughlin (lower body) and rookie Darius Muasau would both be candidates for an increased workload.
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Drew Lock - Starts week limited Lock (hip) was a limited participant during practice Monday, Charlotte Carroll of The Athletic reports.
Impact Lock is still tending to the injury he suffered in the team's first preseason game Aug. 8 against the Lions. Carroll reported last Wednesday that head coach Brian Daboll thought the Missouri product would likely be ready Week 1, so his current status may not be of much concern. Either way, Lock will be on the sidelines Sunday when the Giants host the Vikings, either as the team's No. 2 quarterback behind Daniel Jones or as an inactive. If he is ultimately unable to play, the team will turn to Tommy DeVito as the backup.
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Tyler Nubin - Could play role Week 1 Nubin may have the opportunity to start at free safety Sunday against the Vikings with Dane Belton (back) currently questionable, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.
Impact Nubin was believed to have lost the competition to Belton for the role, but he may have the opportunity to seize it after all, with the latter limited in practice this week.
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Dane Belton - Working through injury Belton (back) is limited in practice Wednesday, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.
Impact Belton had been competing with rookie Tyler Nubin for the team's starting strong safety job and was believed to have won the competition. However, his current injury could see him have to hand that role to Nubin for Week 1 against the Vikings. if he is ultimately unable to suit up for the contest.
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Giants coach Brian Daboll confirms he will call the offensive plays in 2024
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The Chiefs seek the 1st Super Bowl threepeat after 8 previous back-to-back champs fell short
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2024 NFL uniforms: Seahawks to debut 90s throwback uniforms in Week 1
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Giants re-sign cornerback Adoree' Jackson to add a familiar veteran to their young secondary
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